Thompson, Kimberly D., Ph.D., Curriculum Vitae 1
Kimberly D. Thompson, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist TX # 33149
1406 Lancelot Avenue, Wolfforth, TX 79382
Cell: (903) 456-7794 Office: (806) 224-0200
doctorkim@kimberlydthompsonphd.com
www.kimberlydthompsonphd.com
CURRICULUM VITAE
Areas of Special Interest: Perinatal anxiety and mood disorders, parenting,
women in life transitions, the integration of psychosocial and medical care, rural
populations, cognitive-behavioral therapies, personal construct
psychology/constructivism.
CLINICAL
Private Practice
September 2015 to present
Thompson Emotional & Behavioral Health, PLLC
Lubbock, Texas
Providing psychological assessment and psychotherapy services to women and
children in an outpatient setting. Particular foci are perinatal mood and anxiety
disorders, parenting challenges, and women in life transitions.
CoHealth Psychological Services
Lakeside Rehabilitation and Care
Greenville Health and Rehabilitation
February 2015 to present
Private Practice, Greenville Ob-Gyn Clinic
February 2014 – July 2015
Greenville, Texas
Providing collaborative care to both clinic-referred and community-referred
patients. While clinic referrals are women-only, community referrals include
women, children and men. Activities include psychological assessments,
psychotherapy, consultation and collaboration with medical clinicians, and
psychoeducation to clinic staff and community at large.
Consultation Privileges, Hunt Regional Medical Center
2014 - 2015
ACADEMIC
Faculty, Fielding Graduate University
September 2015 - Present
Infant/Early Childhood Development Ph.D. Program
A multidisciplinary doctoral program in mental health and developmental
disorders for working professionals looking to broaden their knowledge of infant
and child development. Course responsibilities are currently Developmental
Psychopathology and Individual Differences.
PUBLICATIONS, PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
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Thompson, K. (September 2015). Thought patterns, relationship patterns,
and postpartum depression. Seminar presentation, GOLD Perinatal
Online Conference 2015.
Thompson, K. (2015). Perfect Mothers Get Depressed. Amarillo, TX:
Praeclarus Press.
Thompson, K., & Thompson, C. (October 2014). Collaborative care in a
rural obstetrics and gynecology clinic: A work in progress. Seminar
presentation, Lone Star Psychology Internship Consortium,
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler.
Thompson, K.D. & Bendell, D. (2014). Depressive cognitions, maternal
attitudes, and postnatal depression. Journal of Reproductive and
Infant Psychology, 32(1), 70-82. *This article is one of the top three
articles downloaded from this journal in 2014, according to its
publisher Taylor & Francis.
Thompson, K.D. (2014). When our roots clip our wings: Thoughts, relationships,
and postpartum depression. Grand rounds, Texas Tech University Health
Science Center – Permian Basin.
Thompson, K.D. (2013). Staying (mentally) healthy in winter. Drug-Free
Greenville supplement to the Greenville Herald-Banner, Greenville, TX.
Thompson, K.D. (March, 2013). Psychosocial interventions in the NICU.
Neonatalogy Conference, Hunt Regional Medical Center (Seminar
presentation).
McCoy, J., Seay, O., Hawkins, R., Sheets, M., & Thompson, K. (November,
2010). Rural psychology internships: Creating a win-win-win situation.
Symposium presented at Texas Psychological Association, Dallas, TX.
Thompson, K.D. (2005). The relationship of socially prescribed
perfectionism to concurrent measures of depression and anxiety in
a nonclinical sample of adolescents. Association for the
Advancement of Behavior Therapy Annual Convention, Washington,
D.C. (Poster session).
Perkins, T. S., & Thompson, K. D. (2005, April) The complexity of initial
symptom presentation at psychotherapy onset: Why diagnostic
complexity should influence clinical intervention planning.
Southwest Association of Psychological Studies Annual Convention,
Memphis, TN.
Perkins, T. S., Gervais, A., & Thompson, K. D. (2004, April). The relationship of
social support to features of anxiety and depression in a university
counseling center setting. Southwest Association of Psychological Studies
Annual Convention, San Antonio, TX.
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Perkins, T. S., Martin, R. B., & Thompson, K. D. (2004, November). Cognitive
distortion and the recall of negative feedback. Association for the
Advancement of Behavior Therapy Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA.
(Poster session)
Thompson, K. D. (2003, September). In the image of God. Christian
Association of Psychological Studies Annual Conference. (Poster
session)
LICENSURE AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
● Licensed Psychologist, State of Texas
2014 to present
● Licensed Psychological Associate, State of Texas
2006 – 2013
● American Psychological Association
2013 to present
● Texas Psychological Association
2013 to present
● Collin County Psychological Association
2015
●Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
2004 to 2007
●Constructivist Psychology Network
2007 to present
●Student Representative to Research and Scholarship Committee
Fielding Graduate University
2008
● Student Cluster Representative, Dallas Region, October 2008 –
July 2009
RESEARCH
Dissertation Research
Dissertation Committee:
Raymond C. Hawkins, Ph.D., Chair
2011-2012
Fielding Graduate University
University of Texas at Austin
Episcopal Seminary of the
Southwest
Debra Bendell-Estroff, Ph.D., Second Faculty Reader
Fielding Graduate University
UCLA School of Medicine
Miguel Diego, Ph.D., Methods Specialist Fielding Graduate University
University of Miami School of
Medicine
Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, Ph.D., External Examiner
Texas Tech University Health
Science Center – Amarillo
Data was collected on female participants during the postpartum period,
in private practice obstetrical-gynecological offices in rural Hunt County, Texas.
Research assistant for Dr. Scott Perkins
June-August 2005
Involved collecting, tabulating, and entering data for the current year’s
counseling center study, as well as helping set up next year’s investigation.
Research assistant for Drs. Jennifer Shewmaker (Abilene Christian University) &
Mary Christopher (Hardin-Simmons University)
June 2005
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Involved collecting data on perfectionism, depression, anxiety, and
academic self-efficacy with the gifted children in the Threshold program at
Hardin-Simmons University.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Paris Junior College, Adjunct faculty
August 2011 - December 2012
Courses: General Psychology, Human Growth and Development
Abilene Christian University, Adjunct faculty
2008 to 2009
Courses: Psychological Tests and Measurements, Child Psychology
Cisco Junior College, Adjunct faculty
2005 to 2008
Courses: General Psychology, Human Growth and Development
Includes dual-credit General Psychology taught at Wylie High
School, Abilene, Texas, as well as regular courses taught at the
Abilene Educational Center.
EDUCATION
Postdoctoral Residency, Greenville Ob-Gyn Clinic
2013 - 2014
Clinical Supervisor: Dr. Marti Kranzberg, Ph.D., ABPP
Focus of postdoctoral training was provision of psychological services to women
and children in a collaborative/integrative primary and specialty care setting.
Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
Area of Concentration: Parent-Infant Mental Health
Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, California
2013
Dissertation: “The Impact of Depressive Cognitions on Postpartum Depression
and Maternal Attitudes”
Clinical Predoctoral Internship, Lone Star Psychology Internship Consortium,
2010-2011
*It should be noted that the Lone Star Consortium is now an APPIC
program. 2010-2011 was the inaugural year for the Consortium. I personally
formulated the original proposal for a Texas statewide consortium, was
instrumental in the work leading up to the Consortium’s launch, and was a part
of the Consortium’s inaugural class of interns.
Rotation I: Big Spring State Hospital, Big Spring, Texas
FebruaryJuly 2010 (individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, and
psychological assessment with an adult inpatient population; included developing
consultation and collaboration skills in working with multidisciplinary treatment
teams)
Rotation 2: Institute for Child and Family Studies, Texas Tech University,
Lubbock, Texas August 2010-February 2011 (communitybased intern providing psychological assessment and trauma-focused cognitivebehavioral therapy with child/adolescent trauma survivors; psychotherapeutic
and psychoeducational groups with inpatient and outpatient adolescents;
psychotherapy with teen mother-infant dyads; consultation and collaboration
with Child Protective Services, Children’s Advocacy Center and foster care staff;
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participation in grand rounds in neonatal ICU; and, didactics and observation in
the Parent-Child Interaction Therapy lab, Texas Tech University). Agencies
served: Children’s Advocacy Center of the South Plains, Children’s Home of
Lubbock, Canyon Lakes Residential Treatment Center, and University Medical
Center NICU).
M.S. in Clinical Psychology
2005
Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas
Thesis: “The Relationship of Socially-Prescribed Perfectionism to Measures of
Depression and Anxiety in a Nonclinical Sample of Adolescents”
Bachelor of Music
Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas
Area of Concentration: Christian Education
Alphi Chi, National Honor Society
Cardinal Key, National Women’s Honor Society
Delta Omicron, National Music Honor Society
Delta Zeta, National Women’s Sorority
1985
GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS
Dr. Steve Allison (Hall Chair of Psychology and Cross-Cultural Studies) 2003-04
school year (worked with cross-cultural/mission/psychology library; scored
Meyers-Briggs Type Indicators and other instruments)
Dr. Edwin B. Headrick, Fall 2004 semester (shared joint responsibility for
Cognitive Assessment class; duties included observing test administration,
grading test protocols, demonstrating test administration to class, and guiding
students)
Dr. Scott Perkins, Spring 2005 (duties involved responsibility for
Psychopathology class; grading quizzes and tests, formulating study guides,
guiding class discussions of case studies, and assisting students)
PERSONAL
Born, Houston, Texas
February 28, 1963
Married Charles D. (Doug) Thompson (M.D., FACOG) December 28, 1985
Four children and four grandchildren
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
(General James Smith Chapter, Lubbock)
2015
Texas Tech University Women’s Club
2015
Texas Tech University Health Science Center
Faculty Women’s Club
2015
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